(Old Books, 18th Century Books, Periodicals, Mercury, French Books, Ancien Regime).Mercure de France, by Samedi & Juillet.Published 1780, Paris by Packoucke.240 pages. Text in French.Political journal with important international news of the day. We note many countries and locations named, including St. Petersburg Russia, Constantinople, London, Paris, Versailles.We also note a lengthy article regarding the capitulation of Americans at Charlestown South Carolina. by Gen. Lincoln to the British General Clinton. Likely more relating to the Am